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Opportunity Zones

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In search of the Opportunity in Opportunity Zones Sometimes when writing an article, I come across difficulty.  This is one of those articles, because the subject is taxing for me, and the depth of the subject is quite deep. I’ll try to keep it shallow for now. Nevertheless it is an important topic for real … Continued

House Flipping is Strong

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House Flipping is Strong in Today’s Real Estate Market After reading an article published by Housing Wire, and written by Jessica Guerin, I want to share with you the statistics show that house flipping is strong again.  The number of homes flipped in America is approaching its high of 2006, just before the crash. The … Continued

Mold!

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Mold is disgusting, but it doesn’t mean you won’t be able to sell your house. Learn how to sell a house with mold in Eugene/Springfield! Mold is a common problem for many houses. A lot of times you can hire HAS-MAT professionals and get the mold problem solved.  However, some properties have much larger problems … Continued

Oregon Foreclosure Laws

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Oregon Foreclosure Laws There are two types of foreclosures all over the United States, and the type of foreclosure usually depends on the document that was filed at the courthouse to record the loan/lien. Some states have just one type of foreclosure, while other states have two types of foreclosures. Oregon falls into the second … Continued

Another Mortgage Failure?

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Is 2019 better equipped for the next mortgage Market Downturn? Or are we facing another mortgage failure? The mortgage market has shifted dramatically since 2008. Improvements in underwriting, technology, and quality controls – some visible, some less so – have resulted in a fundamentally sounder mortgage system than before the crisis of 2008. Lenders have … Continued

40% of American Households in Dire Straights

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Why are More Than 40% of American Households in Dire Straights if America’s economy is doing great? A new report from the United Way, the organization known for working directly with those in poverty and in need of assistance, reports that there are more than 40% of American Households in Dire Straights.  The United Way’s … Continued

Foreclosure Starts Are on the Rise

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Foreclosure starts rose 12 percent from February to a total of 52,100 in March as later-stage hurricane-related delinquencies began to roll over into active foreclosure starts. This, according to the First Look report on Mortgage performance released by Black Knight on Thursday. The report noted that over two-thirds of these foreclosure starts were in hurricane-impacted areas of … Continued

To List or Not List

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Many sellers debate the question as to whether to List or Not List. There are pro’s and con’s to both. Let’s take a look at what it means to “List your house for sale,” and  what it means to “Not List your house for sale”. Often times you hear  “For Sale By Owner,” also known … Continued

Dodd-Frank Act Rollback

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The Dodd-Frank Act was enacted to keep banks and mortgage lenders from writing “liar loans.”  Liar Loans were a big factor in the breakdown of the economy in 2008. Now, just 10 years later with Donald Trump as president of the United States, on Thursday, May 24th, 2018, Donald Trump delivered on one of his … Continued

Frank Dodd Act in Review

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Reports are coming out from the US Dept of Treasury which call for a sweeping financial reform including the non-popular Frank-Dodd Act. Why? Because President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing  Treasury  Secretary Steven Mnuchin to examine our nation’s financial laws.  This is the second of the Treasury’s report and is 232 pages. The Dodd-Frank Act, … Continued

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